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Floodplain distribution
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Floodplain percentage per subcatchment.
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- Flood Hazard and Risk map, medium probability (Dataset URL is not available)
- Catchment characterisation and modelling 2 (CCM2)
Methodology
FHM areas have been intersected with CCM2 WSO4 subcatchments. Percentage of FHM areas per subcatchment have been calculated and classified in 6 classes.
Additional information
Spatial data reported under FD obligation "Flood hazard and flood risk maps" (FD, Article 6) have been compiled into one dataset with medium scenario probability for 9 selected countries. Percentage of flood hazard area (medium probability) per subcatchment used as proxy for floodplain coverage.